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PM Modi Departs For Indonesia To Take Part In ASEAN-India Summit, East Asia Summit

New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplaned for Indonesia on Wednesday to take part in the ASEAN-India Summit and East Asia Summit. Earlier, in his departure statement, the Prime Minister said that he is looking forward to exchanging views with other leaders on practical cooperation measures to collectively address the global challenges.

ASEAN-India Summit – an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East Policy’.

He also termed the engagement with the ASEAN group as an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East Policy’. The Prime Minister is visiting Jakarta at the invitation of the Indonesian President, Joko Widodo. “My first engagement will be the 20th ASEAN-India Summit. I look forward to discussing with ASEAN leaders the future contours of our partnership, which has now entered its fourth decade. Engagement with ASEAN is an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East’ policy. The Comprehensive Strategic Partnership entered into last year has injected new dynamism in our ties,” the Prime Minister said.

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G20 Summit next in line

“Thereafter, I will be attending the 18th East Asia Summit. This forum provides a useful opportunity to deliberate on issues of importance to the region including food and energy security, environment, health, and digital transformation. I look forward to exchanging views with other EAS Leaders on practical cooperation measures to collectively address these global challenges,” he added.
PM Modi will return to New Delhi on Thursday evening ahead of the G20 Summit, which will be held on September 9 and 10. Preparations for G20 are going really well in the entire natinal cpaital. This event has led to a complete updation in the city’s looks. It doesn’t look like the old Delhi anymore.

(ANI)

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